Barton Company requested a large loan from First National bank to acquire a large piece of land for future expansion. Bart reported current assets of R1,900 ,000 (R430 000 in cash) and current liabilities of R1,075,000. FNB denied the request for a number of reasons. When the Company received the news, the financial controller immediately paid R420 000 that was owed to several trade creditors. He then asked the bank to reconsider the loan application. Based on the abbreviated facts would you advise FNB to advance the loan? Why? Are the actions of the financial controller ethical? 1) What could be the reasons for the denial of the request for a loan? (2) 2. After the actions of the controller what would be your advice for FNB and why (7) 3. Are the actions of the financial controller ethical? (1)